This year’s edition saw 61,000 hopefuls take part in over 500 “Qualiflyers” around the world. The event is the official paper airplane world championship and first took place in 2006. On May 14, the Red Bull Paper Wings World Final took off at Hangar-7, Salzburg Airport. The Red Bull Paper Wings world paper airplane championship That’s a big uptick from an official report published last year that included 143 such events dating back to 2004. According to a Navy intelligence official, about 400 incidents have been reported involving UFOs, or as the military calls them, UAPs (Unexplained Aerial Phenomena).
( AP)Ĭongress held the first public hearing on UFOs in 50 yearsįor lawmakers, a welcome respite from events that require you to know what Instagram is: Yesterday, for the first time in more than 50 years, Congress held a public hearing on UFOs. The search was conducted by boat and a helicopter in the waters near Eldred Rock in Lynn Canal, which is about 20 miles (30 kilometers) west of the state capital, Juneau. The Coast Guard ended the effort Tuesday after searching for the woman for about nine hours, Coast Guard Petty Office Ali Blackburn said. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a 40-year-old woman who fell overboard off a cruise ship in Alaska’s Inside Passage. Search ends for woman who fell from cruise ship in Alaska
The airline expects to see “progressive improvement” in its cost performance throughout the rest of this year, following an operational meltdown in April that led to hundreds of flight cancellations and cost overruns, Chief Financial Officer Ursula Hurley said at a Bank of America conference Tuesday. is working with consultants to set targets for a new round of cost cuts, even as it prepares to meet surging consumer demand for travel. JetBlue aims to cut costs even as demand for travel rebounds Fortunately, flight attendant Diana Giraldo remained “calm” as she “helped the mother to the back lavatory” and assisted in performing the “heroic task” of delivering the baby mid-flight, according to airline. “The baby couldn’t wait,” Frontier Airlines said in a statement on Facebook on Tuesday. ‘Calm’ flight attendant helps deliver baby after mom goes into ‘early and unexpected labor’ mid-flightĪ flight attendant jumped into action after a passenger went into “early and unexpected labor” during a recent Frontier Airlines flight from Denver to Orlando. A week ago on same day: 2,025,161 A year ago on the same day: 1,496,089. TSA officers screened 2,097,515 people at airport checkpoints nationwide yesterday, May 18. The first day of sales showed the incredible strength of demand for the new ship and Cunard says the demand for the brand is at record levels. Luxury cruise line Cunard has reported that the first day of bookings for new ship Queen Anne was the busiest booking day in a decade. Cunard reports busiest booking day in a decade